Alicia Framis
Barcelona, 1967
Period of residence: June 2004 – February 2005
Alicia Framis studied Fine Arts at the Barcelona University and at Ecole de Beaux Arts in Paris. She also completed her masters at the Institut d’Hautes Etudes, Paris and at the Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten, Amsterdam. Alicia has lived and worked in Barcelona (1985-1990), Paris (1990-1993), and Amsterdam (1995-2005). Alicia Framis currently lives and works in Amsterdam.
Framis became known for her performances such as ‘Minibar’, presented at the 2nd Berlin Biennial in 2001 and Anti-Dog, created for the Dutch pavilion at the 50th Venice Biennial in 2003. Since then her multifaceted work, consisting of films, objects, drawings and installations has been widely exhibited in museums like the Centre Pompidou, Paris; the Royal Academy, London or the CGAC, Santiago de Compostela.
